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4 people are interested
Volunteer Pet Therapist
ORGANIZATION: Inspiration Hospice
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4 people are interested
Pet therapy-the use of trained animals to benefit patients and improve outcomes-is a way to effectively address patients' stress while in healthcare settings.
- Physical health
- Can improve motor skills, joint movement, and cardiovascular health. It can also help with exercise and lower blood pressure and heart rate.
- Mental health
- Can improve mood, reduce depression and anxiety, and decrease feelings of anger. Being around animals can also help reduce stress, tension, and anxiety hormones.
- Social skills
- Can help develop social skills, increase verbal communication, and improve interactions with others. It can also help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation.
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About Inspiration Hospice
Location:
434 W Ascension Way, Suite #225, Murray, UT 84123, US
Mission Statement
Through our philosophy of unity, kindness, and professionalism, we inspire an environment of compassion and wellness, where holistic care is given and received.
Description
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life, including yours? Join our amazing organization and touch the lives of our patients. We have patients located throughout Provo, Orem, Salt Lake, Bountiful, Layton, Ogden, Brigham, Tooele and other surrounding cities. They are often located in facilities or their own personal residence. We provide excellent training as well as continuing education to all volunteers throughout your service with us. Take this opportunity to come into someone's life when so many others are slipping out. We match you up with patients in your area. "The last good thing that may happen in a persons life is a hospice volunteer." Give an hour or two a week and become someone's last best friend.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Clearfield, UT 84015
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training